Weekly Crop Market Review - April 22, 2011

The next weekly will be published on Friday, April 29, 2011
This information is collected by the Statistics and Data Development Branch

WINNIPEG FUTURES (CDN $/TONNE) as of Apr 22/2011
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
BARLEY  -LETH  MAY11        N/A        N/A     200.00      +0.00
        -LETH  JUL11        N/A        N/A     205.00      +0.00
        -LETH  OCT11        N/A        N/A     205.00      +0.00
CANOLA  -SASK  MAY11     582.80     562.00     578.50     +10.20
        -SASK  JUL11     591.60     570.60     588.20     +11.30
        -SASK  NOV11     589.90     567.70     588.30     +14.60

U.S. FUTURES (U.S. $/BUSHEL) as of Apr 22/2011
              CONTRACT --------------------WEEKLY----------------
               MONTH       HIGH        LOW      CLOSE     CHANGE
WHEAT   -CBT   MAY11   8.05 1/2   7.53       7.99 1/2  +0.55 1/4
        -CBT   JUL11   8.41       7.82       8.34 3/4  +0.54 3/4
WHEAT   -MINN  MAY11   9.68 3/4   8.95       9.51 1/2  +0.62 1/2
        -MINN  JUL11   9.77 1/2   8.96 1/4   9.60 3/4  +0.63
WHEAT   -KANS  MAY11   9.45       8.60       9.32 1/2  +0.67
        -KANS  JUL11   9.59       8.87       9.43      +0.67
CORN    -CBT   MAY11   7.67 1/2   7.29 1/2   7.37 1/4  -0.04 3/4
        -CBT   JUL11   7.75 1/2   7.36       7.44 1/2  -0.05
OATS    -CBT   MAY11   3.99       3.87 1/2   3.89 3/4  +0.06 3/4
        -CBT   JUL11   4.08 1/2   3.90       3.97      +0.05
SOYBEAN -CBT   MAY11  13.81      13.22 1/2  13.80 1/2  +0.48 3/4
        -CBT   JUL11  13.92      13.32 1/2  13.89 3/4  +0.46 1/2
        -CBT   AUG11  13.89 1/2  13.36      13.89 1/2  +0.45
SOYOIL  -CBT   MAY11      58.77      56.53      58.27      +1.43
(¢/lb)  -CBT   JUL11      59.41      57.15      58.91      +1.46
SOYMEAL -CBT   MAY11     359.00     342.00     358.80     +13.60
($/ton) -CBT   JUL11     364.50     347.00     363.90     +13.40

FEEDMILL BIDS on Apr 18/2011 (Different Delivery Points)
                       THIS WEEK         LAST WEEK
WHEAT -LETH           208.00-209.00         N/A
      -REDDEER             N/A              N/A
      -EDMTN          183.72-210.00    180.05-195.00
OATS  -EDMTN          136.17-185.00         N/A
PEAS - EDMTN          194.74-235.16    194.74-235.16
BARLEY-LETH           202.00-206.00         N/A
      -MH/BRKS        191.00-199.00    186.00-192.00
      -CALGARY             N/A              N/A
      -REDDEER             N/A              N/A
      -VERM           160.76-172.24    156.16-160.76
      -EDMTN          165.35-198.00    165.35-175.00
      -GRANDEP        172.24-172.24    172.24-172.24
CANOLA CRUSHER on Apr 20/2011
      -Meal (FOB)        250.53           242.30
      -Seed (DEL)        549.48           547.60

ELEVATOR BIDS on Apr 22/2011 (Delivered)
                        THIS WEEK        LAST WEEK
FEED WHEAT -Red Deer     184.81           186.41
FEED OATS  -Red Deer     180.21           180.81
FEED BARLEY-Red Deer     166.24           167.85
RYE        -Red Deer       N/A              N/A
FLAXSEED   -Brooks       463.36           449.98
CANOLA     -Red Deer     560.51           546.27

SPECIAL CROP CASH BIDS on Apr 21/2011
                                                    Year Ago
 Basis delivered plant           $/Tonne  $/Bushel  $/Bushel
 PEA GREEN #2 OR BETTER           278.33      7.58      6.08
     FEED                         151.75      4.13      2.93
     LARGE YELLOW #2 OR BETTER    261.80      7.13      4.48
                                              $/Lb      $/Lb
 LENTILS #1 LAIRD                 780.76      0.35      0.30
         #1 ESTON                 628.76      0.29      0.25
 MUSTARD #1 YELLOW                710.99      0.32      0.21
         #1 BROWN                 622.80      0.28      0.16
         #1 ORIENTAL              592.49      0.27      0.17

WORLD AND US CASH MARKETS (CAN $/TONNE) as of Apr 21/2011
                             THIS     LAST    AVG TO   LAST YR     PCT
                             WEEK     WEEK     DATE    AV PRICE    CHG
WHEAT -CWB #1CWRS ST LAW    440.55   428.30   403.66   287.43    +40.4%
      -CWB #1CWRS VANC*       N/A      N/A    403.74   280.41    +44.0%
      -#1DNS GREAT FALLS      N/A    342.44   337.85   192.41    +75.6%
      -#1DNS PORTLAND         N/A    378.59   384.96   230.15    +67.3%
CORN  -#2 CHICAGO           269.18   277.63   217.84   139.90    +55.7%
BARLEY-#2 PORTLAND            N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A      N/A
      -#2FD GREAT FALLS       N/A    211.60   169.46   110.33    +53.6%
      -#2 STOCKTON            N/A      N/A    292.88   185.36    +58.0%
SOYBNS-#1 ILLINOIS          474.54   467.81   463.41   384.67    +20.5%
EXCH RATE Apr 21/2011: US$ in CANADA$  .9533  CANADA$ IN US$ 1.0490
* #1CWRS VANCOUVER 13.5% PROTEIN

CANADIAN EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Apr 17/2011
                    WEEK*  CROP YR   LAST YR       PCT    YR END
COMMODITY            #37   TO DATE   TO DATE       CHG  FORECAST
 WHEAT(EXC DUR)    294.5   8,131.7   9,595.3    -15.3%    -18.4%
 DURUM              51.4   2,397.4   2,233.7     +7.3%     +5.7%
 BARLEY               .1   1,055.9   1,010.7     +4.5%    +12.2%
 OATS               29.4     792.0     658.7    +20.2%    -13.4%
 PEAS               67.8   1,885.3   1,099.6    +71.5%    +10.2%
 FLAXSEED             .4     214.2     403.2    -46.9%    -48.2%
 CANOLA            129.3   5,095.1   5,049.3     +0.9%    -15.8%

CANADIAN CANOLA CRUSH ('000 TONNES) as of Apr 20/2011
 CANOLA CRUSH      122.2   4,285.4   3,156.9    +35.7%    +29.5%

U.S. EXPORTS ('000 TONNES) as of Apr 14/2011
 WHEAT             971.7  28,896.9  20,406.1    +41.6%    +44.7%
 BARLEY               .2     115.4      79.1    +46.0%    +33.3%
 CORN              816.9  27,367.6  27,959.8     -2.1%     -1.9%
 SOYBEANS          386.7  36,376.4  35,199.9     +3.3%     +5.3%

NOPA SOYBEAN Month Ending: Feb 28/2011
 SOYBEAN CRUSH   4,037.4  23,518.7  24,440.0     -3.8%     -5.8%
* From Canadian Grain Commission Calendar